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George Archer, 65, Winner of Golf's Masters in 1969, Dies

George Archer, the 1969 Masters champion, who was once the tallest player on the PGA Tour and maybe its best putter, died Sunday at his home in Incline Village, Nev. He was 65. The cause was Burkitt's lymphoma, a form of cancer, which he had been battling for a little more than a year, his daughter Elizabeth said.

George Barrett, Tennessee Lawyer Who Fought for Desegregation, Dies at 86

Representing a professor from Tennessee State University, Mr. Barrett — who said he aspired to be a “social engineer” — took on a case that lasted 38 years.

George Becker, Who Led Steelworkers Through Period of Growth, Dies at 78

George Becker followed his father’s footsteps into a steel mill in his Illinois hometown and rose to become the sixth president of the United Steelworkers union.

Dr. George Blackburn, Who Worked to Help You Eat Better, Dies at 81

Dr. Blackburn, a pre-eminent scholar on nutrition and obesity, advocated lower-fat diets and was a pioneer in developing gastric bypass surgery and nutritional liquid diets.

George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98

He was caught spilling secrets to the Soviets in 1961 and imprisoned. Five years later, he escaped and fled to Moscow, where he was hailed as a hero.

Paid Notice: Deaths BRAUN, GEORGE

BRAUN -- George. Beloved husband of Alice. Devoted father of Susan (Rick) Bendick, and devoted friend. Services 12:30 Wednesday at ''Plaza Jewish Community Chapel,'' 91st Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

Paid Notice: Deaths BREWER, , GEORGE J.

BREWER--George J. The New York Times records with deep sorrow the passing of George Brewer, associated with The Times from June 1959 until retiring in February 1998. >>AD#

Paid Notice: Deaths WOLFENDEN, GEORGE BUCHANAN, SR.

WOLFENDEN -- George Buchanan, Sr., the founding Headmaster of Tampa Preparatory School died peacefully in a hot tub in Duxbury, MA on April 1, 2005. The cause of death was respiratory depression from a Fentanyl transdermal patch. He was born on June 9, 1925 in Indiana, PA. He attended the Fessenden School, Phillips Exeter and Haverford College. He served with the U.S. Army during WWII in Newfoundland, Canada. He married Eleanor Houck of Brampton, Canada, and had three children. He worked in his ...

Paid Notice: Deaths WOLFENDEN, GEORGE BUCHANAN SR. OF DUXBURY, MA.

WOLFENDEN -- George Buchanan Sr. of Duxbury, MA. April 2, 2005 age 79 years. Beloved husband of Carol Langford, MD. Father of George B. Wolfenden Jr. of Winter Park, Fl, John H. Wolfenden of Cincinnati, OH, Elaine W. Cockroft of Bedford, MA & Linda L. Wolfenden of Atlanta, Ga. Brother of Richard of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. Also survived by six grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday in St. John the Evangelist Church, Washington St. Duxbury, MA. at 12:30 PM. Burial will be in St. Joh ...

Paid Notice: Deaths BULLOCK, GEORGE DAVIS

BULLOCK--George Davis. 54, of Bassett, VA, died October 24, 2003. A golf professional, 1976 Metropolitan PGA Assistans Champion and 1980 Metropolitan Open Champion. A graudate of Staunton Military Academy, he left Virginia to play on the Asian tour and became a teaching professional at Century Country Club in Purchase. He is survived by his wife Ellen, loving daughter Florence, his parents Frank and Margaret, and brother, Frank. A memorial service will be held October 27, 2003, at 8 PM, at Colli ...